Rushwood Dryad
Mercadian Masques 263 • common
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Collector number
- 263
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Todd Lockwood
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Forestwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)
Rushwood is a living jewel that reflects its dwellers' hearts.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Rushwood Dryad was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to shift the game’s aesthetic and mechanical focus toward a mercantile, political landscape set on the plane of Mercadia. This card specifically embodies the woodland spirits inhabiting the Rushwood, a vast forest central to the set's environmental storytelling.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, a foundational figure in early Magic art known for his iconic work on the Black Lotus and other formative pieces. Rush utilized a detailed, atmospheric style to capture the Dryad's connection to the forest, intending to evoke a sense of mystical naturalism that defined the Green mana faction. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard creature utility in the set, appreciated by players for its thematic consistency with the forest-heavy mechanics of the era.
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